How often should I fertilize my lawn?

The frequency of fertilizing depends on the time of year and your grass type. You may need to fertilize every 6-8 weeks during the growing season. But in the winter, you might only need to fertilize once or twice. Check the fertilizer label for specific application recommendations.

Which summer lawn fertilizers is the best-selling?

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Is this fertilizer safe for my pets?

When used as directed, many fertilizers are safe for pets, but it is always best to read the label carefully. Look for fertilizers labeled "<a href=" https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Garden-Center-Lawn-Care-Lawn-Fertilizers/Safe-For-Pets/N-5yc1vZbx6bZ1z1y1la?emt=plpfaq_2408_fertilizers" style="text-decoration: underline;">safe for pets</a>" to be extra cautious.

How do I know if I need a pre-emergent or post-emergent fertilizer?

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Which fertilizer is best for lawns?

The best lawn fertilizer depends on grass type, soil conditions, and climate. A balanced fertilizer like 10-10-10 is generally a good option for most lawns, but you might want to consider a fertilizer higher in nitrogen for a lush green lawn.